Dams in Bonner County, Idaho
6Total Dams
2High Hazard
3Significant
Dam Safety in Bonner County, Idaho
Bonner County has 6 dams tracked in the National Inventory of Dams. Of these, 2 are classified as high hazard — meaning failure would probably cause loss of human life. Another 3 carry a significant hazard classification. Currently, 1 dams have a condition assessment of poor or unsatisfactory.
The average dam in Bonner County is 66 years old. The most common purpose is irrigation. The tallest dam is Albeni Falls Dam at 180 ft.
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Data note: Hazard potential describes the consequences if a dam failed; it does not predict the likelihood of failure. Inspection, condition, and emergency-plan fields can be incomplete or delayed. Check state dam-safety officials and local emergency managers for official guidance.
| Dam | Hazard | Condition | Height (ft) | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albeni Falls Dam | High | Not Available | 180 | Hydroelectric | 1955 |
| Cabinet Gorge | High | Satisfactory | 177 | Hydroelectric | 1952 |
| Stoneridge | Significant | Fair | 28 | Recreation | 1969 |
| Blanchard Creek | Significant | Poor | 19 | Irrigation | 1910 |
| Priest Lake | Significant | Fair | 12 | Other | 1979 |
| Grouse Creek Main Dam | Low | Fair | 17 | Irrigation | 1992 |